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'It's a Sin' writer calls Loki's bisexual reveal a 'pathetic,' 'feeble' gesture

Russell T Davies slammed the bisexual reveal in "Loki" during a virtual pride month panel in July f…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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TV animators were forced to scrap LGBTQ-inclusive storylines due to a culture of fear. Experts say fans are changing that.

Despite industry fears and discriminatory red tape, inclusion is happening thanks to fans and "brav…

Abbey White   


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Women in leadership across media, brands and advertising on improving gender representation and retaining women in the workforce

In the work-from-home era, the responsibility of unpaid domestic work and raising kids has fallen o…

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How retail's lack of gender diversity and representation in leadership roles is hurting profitability - in an industry where just 12% of CEOs are women

A May 2020 McKinsey report found that profit performance can be close to 50 percent higher when wom…

Bethany Biron   


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India should bar political parties with low women representation, demands activist group

A women’s rights group in India has strongly suggested barring all the political parties in the cou…

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A gay superhero would finally give LGBTQ kids the representation they need — so why are we still waiting?

Insider spoke to queer directors, including Wash Westmoreland and Craig Johnson, about the need for…

Jacob Sarkisian   


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Cardi B's new appointment as creative director of Playboy could inject diversity and relevance to the brand

Can Cardi teach an old bunny new tricks? Feminist and race scholars told Insider the potential is t…

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Kamala Harris makes history as the first female, Black, and Asian American vice president-elect

Harris is no stranger to making history. She is the second Black female senator and was California'…

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Barbara Hershey recalls being 'shocked' reading a script where a 50-year-old female character was described as having a 'wizened face'

The 73-year-old star of "The Manor," a horror movie about older people, thinks audiences should kno…

Libby Torres   


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Apple now offers gender-neutral versions of nearly ever human emoji, and LGBTQ advocates are praising the company's push toward equal representation

But one of the starkest changes comes with the addition of a third option for the slew of human-lik…

Paige Leskin   


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Top execs at Walmart, AT&T, and more open up about America's lack of female CEOs and how companies can level the playing field

The lack of diversity in C-suites across the globe is impacting profits and the economy at large.

Marguerite Ward   


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Female college athletes from across the US say they've been bullied, manipulated, and psychologically abused by their coaches

Interviews with 17 former college athletes, insights from previous investigations, and input from e…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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India tops the world in producing female graduates in STEM but ranks 19th in employing them

As India is digitally transforming at a rapid pace, the demand for technologically competent employ…

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JK Rowling's new book features a psychotic male killer who wears dresses to dupe his female victims

The release of "Troubled Blood" follows Rowling's transphobic comments about people who don't ident…

Canela López   


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2 white male creative directors at a UK ad agency sued the firm claiming they were fired because they were men - and won

They won a gender discrimination claim after they were fired following a town hall where a female e…

Vanessa Gu   


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America's first female captain of a mega cruise ship has been at sea for 310 days. She wouldn't want it any other way.

Kate McCue is one of Insider's Luminaries — 25 women pushing boundaries and accomplishing feats. Sh…

Sophie-Claire Hoeller   


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Amy Klobuchar's hot dish recipe shows how female candidates have to go to great lengths to prove they're likable

"We know Amy Klobuchar got bagged early on in this cycle of maybe being mean, or that cold thing. A…

Ashley Collman   


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The top 10 companies for female executives in 2015

Business Insider spoke with the vice president and general manager of NAFE, Subha Barry, about the …

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